Cotton Point Island

Cotton Point Island
Cotton Point Island to viewer's left of Washington State Ferries vessel at Orcas landing
Cotton Point Island
Geography
LocationSalish Sea
Coordinates48°35′37.50″N 122°56′12.74″W / 48.5937500°N 122.9368722°W / 48.5937500; -122.9368722
ArchipelagoSan Juan Islands
Area0.25 acres (0.10 ha)[1]
Administration
United States of America
StateWashington
CountySan Juan

Cotton Point Island is a 0.25-acre (0.10 ha) island in Washington State, a few meters offshore of Cotton Point on Orcas Island.[2] It is part of the San Juan Islands National Monument and owned by Bureau of Land Management, perhaps its smallest holding in Washington.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Get to know your BLM lands", WA Wild blog, Washington Wilderness Coalition, May 22, 2012, archived from the original on June 2, 2013
  2. ^ United States Geological Survey 1:24,000 Topo Quad 48122e8, "Shaw Island"